Does this map blow your mind? Now you see the world differently…

Psychologically, size matters. More importantly, true education matters.

Us Africans are so used to the vastness of the USA, India and China, and a big island called the UK, because we were shown such on maps at school. But those maps grant a radically wrong perception.

I discussed this with you at www.knysnakeep.org/map-world-wrong-peters-map.

Now a graphic (the image above) has been presented that will make you see the world and cartography in a better and very interesting way. It’s well worth you reading www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2010/11/cartography.